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Jyutpingau1 zau1 taai3 hung1 zung2 cyu5
Yaleāu jāu taai hūng júng chyúh
Definition
The European Space Agency (ESA).
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How it's used
This term is the standard formal name for the organization in Hong Kong media and academic contexts. While it is a long proper noun, it is treated as a singular entity and often abbreviated to ESA in casual speech among those familiar with space exploration. It functions as a noun phrase and does not require specific Cantonese particles to be understood in a sentence.
Examples
The European Space Agency has launched a new satellite.
Do you know where the European Space Agency is located?
Related words
Common phrases
European Space Agency headquarters
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